The most common type of primary brain tumor is malignant glioma. Despite intensive
therapeutic efforts, the majority of these neoplasms remain incurable. Imaging techniques …

Brain tumors represent a diverse spectrum of histology, biology, prognosis, and treatment
options. Although MRI remains the gold standard for morphological tumor characterization …

The field of neuro-oncology is concerned with some of the most challenging and difficult to
treat conditions in medicine. Despite modern therapies patients diagnosed with primary …

Positron emission tomography (PET) is a nuclear medicine imaging method with increasing
relevance for the diagnosis, prognostication, and monitoring of glioblastomas. PET provides …

Simple Summary Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging is increasingly used to
supplement MRI in the management of patient with brain tumors. In this article, we provide a …

For decades, several amino acid PET tracers have been used to optimize diagnostics in
patients with brain tumors. In clinical routine, the most important clinical indications for amino …

Although rare, glioblastomas account for the majority of primary brain lesions, with a
dreadful prognosis. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is currently the imaging method …

Routine diagnostics and treatment monitoring of brain tumors is usually based on contrast-
enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). However, the capacity of structural MRI to …

The assessment of cerebral gliomas using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides
excellent structural images but cannot solve all diagnostic problems satisfactorily. The …

Routine diagnostics and treatment monitoring in patients with primary and secondary brain
tumors is usually based on contrast-enhanced standard MRI. However, the capacity of …